Mother Receives Sad News From Moab Shooting
Mrs Mellenthin of this city learned last Saturday morning of her son Rudolph Mellenthin fatally shot near a sheep camp in Utah while assisting federal authorities to arrest a Mexican draft evader. He died from his wounds as a posse pursued the assailant. Mrs Mellenthin left for Utah to attend the funeral with Mrs Potter and her daughter.
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M. Mellenthin
Rudolph
Moab
Utah
Mellenthin
Forest Service
Held on Serious Charge and Local News Update
Sheriff Wyman returned from Coeur d'Alene Idaho with Haage Granaas a rancher charged with violation of the Donlan white slave law His arrest occurred about a week earlier In Idaho he allegedly induced a 19 year old girl to accompany him but she was not returned by the sheriff A crowd met the prisoner at the train and followed to the jail spitting at him Some shots hit the officer Detention Hospital Colonel Magruder from Camp Lewis spoke on venereal disease and a detention camp for the afflicted was arranged The city and county will share the hospital expenses Funeral of Drowned Child Ruth Phillips three year old drowned in an irrigating ditch on Thomson avenue was held at the Phillips home Communion Sunday services at St James Episcopal Church with early communion at 7 30 and 11 o clock AM
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Wyman
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Haage Granaas
Apex
Donlan
Granaas
Magruder
United States Health’ Bureau
Camp
Lewis
County Council of Defense
State Council of Defense
Ruth
Lindley Phillips
Thomson Avenue
L. P. Phillips
H. G. Humphrey
T. J. O’brien
Salt Lake City
W. Hinkley
Leon Grannis
Butte
G G. Brownback
Twin Bridges
Bimrose
Yellowstone Park
Dillon
Pearl Sisson
Sweetwater
Walter Long
Jean Bishop
A. L. Anderson
Normal College
Sheridan
Bernard Williams
Medicine Lodge
John Lenkersdorfer
Lenkersdorfer
Tash
Grasshopper
Woman thrown from horse injured near Dillon
Mrs. Charles Wilson was thrown from her horse last Saturday morning about six miles from home on Horse Prairie. She suffered a broken nose a deep forehead wound multiple broken ribs and extensive bruising. She rode home despite agony and was brought to Dillon Saturday night for treatment.
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Charles Wilson
Curtis Hospital
Horse Prairie
Dillon
Drilling Starts on Beaverhead-Alberta Ground Near Dillon
The Beaverhead-Alberta Oil and Gas company began drilling Wednesday nine miles south of Dillon with a new rig. The head driller expects oil within 90 days as the standard size drill can reach great depths.
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Beaverhead-Alberta
Methodist Church Services Schedule and Times
The M. E. Church announces Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. by Pastor H G Humphrey. Communion service at 11 a.m. All are invited.
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M. E. Church
Methodist
H G. Humphrey
Dillon Social Affairs and Jolly Club Meeting
Dillon social affairs note: the Jolly Club met with Mrs. Ida M. Thomas Tuesday evening at the Emerick home. Miss Marguerite Manning of Helena was the honor guest at a dinner given by Mrs. Russel Fryberg last week. Attending were Mrs. Ed Duff, Mrs. T. E. Gilbert, Mrs. Flynn of Missouri, Mrs. Roy Murray, Mrs. Will Chapman, Mrs. Roy Forrester, Mrs. Anson Baxter and Mrs. C. W. Hudson.
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Jolly Club
Ida M. Thomas
Emerick Home
Miss Manning
Marguerite Manning
Helena
Russel Fryberg
Ed Duff
T. E. Gilbert
Flynn
Missouri
Roy Murray
Will Chapman
Roy Forrester
Anson Baxter
C. W. Hudson
Anniversary Dinner Honors Tonney's First Year
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Tonney hosted a dinner last week to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Henneberry, Mr. Archie Henneberry, Mr. Nelson, Mrs. Helen Withrow, Mrs. T. Tonrey, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Baxter, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Baxter, Miss Elfreda Williamson, and the couple.
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Francis Tonney
M. A. Henneberry
Archie Henneberry
Nelson
Helen Withrow
T. Tonrey
Jerome Baxter
Anson Baxter
Elfreda Williamson
Local notes from Dillon residents and visitors
In Dillon yesterday and this week, Mrs Anthony French and others from Argenta Butte Plains Armstead and Ruby visited or were guests here. Birth announced for Madison Dyer. several locals travel to Salt Lake City Twin Bridges Butte and Dillon areas. Subscriptions to the Dillon Tribune set at 2 dollars per year. Found purse near Sheridan and local notices on schools and travel.
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Anthony French
Argenta
Edward Hughes
Butte
Dillon
Alex. Williamson
Dell
N. J. Burleigh
Plains
U. S. Rife
D. L. Smith
D. Gordon
Armstead
Frank Rife
Medicine Lodge
Walter Grimes
Twin Bridges
Madison Dyer
Joseph Gelhaus
Elkhorn Springs
Mustard gas described as most horrible German invention
Washington reports details on mustard gas dichloro diethyl sulfide used by Germany. It is a heavy oily liquid with a garlic odor that injures eyes skin and lungs, resists gas masks, and can neutralize troops by destroying supplies and delaying advances.
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Washington
Armentieres
War Department
No More State Banks in Montana During War
State Examiner H S Magraw says no new state banks will be organized while the war lasts unless exceptional reasons arise. He argues thrift stamps and war bonds are better uses for funds and fears new banks would weaken existing institutions. The Knickerbocker club shows 227 stars among 600 members in active military service.
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Montana
H. S. Magraw
Magraw
Knickerbocker Club
New York
Army
Navy
Red Cross
Alas in Mental Agony Over Miss Giddigirl
Cholly confesses intense mental anguish to Miss Giddigirl while Miss Akrid challenges his vanity in a dramatic exchange. The dialogue hints at romantic tension and self awareness between the characters.
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Cholly
Miss Giddigirl
Miss Akrid
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